Video course · 2 chapters · 11 min · certificate
GPT-5 vs Researcher Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Lisa Crosbie teaches the difference between GPT-5 and Researcher Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot. The lessons cover practical strategy drafting, executive summaries, deep research, and output trade-offs.
What you'll learn
- Identify when GPT-5 chain-of-thought reasoning fits everyday work.
- Describe how the Researcher Agent handles deeper multi-source research.
- Compare GPT-5 and Researcher Agent outputs for the same strategy prompt.
- Draft a leadership-ready strategy and one-page executive summary with GPT-5.
- Evaluate time, depth, and output trade-offs between the two tools.
- Apply both tools to your own scenario to choose the right approach.
Chapters
2 chapters · 11:22-
3:34
01GPT-5 reasoning Members
Introduction / Using GPT-5 for Strategy
How GPT-5 chain-of-thought reasoning creates a leadership-ready strategy and follow-up executive summary.
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7:48
02Researcher agent Members
Using the Researcher Agent / Conclusion
How the Researcher Agent asks clarifying questions, searches widely, takes about nine minutes, and returns an exhaustive research-paper output.
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